Travels with Shirley Archives • Shirley Mozena Speaker and Author

O Come Immanuel

By Shirley Mozena|2025-12-05T11:48:20-08:00December 5th, 2025|Grief and Loss, Nature's Wonders, Ocean Cruises South Pacific, Spiritual Reflections, Travels with Shirley|

Maybe this year, you feel alone in this world, alienated from a friend or family member. Or are you waiting for an answer--a job--a spouse? Focus here: "You are my refuge and my shield; your word is my source of hope"(Psalm 119:114).

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Family Resemblance

By Shirley Mozena|2024-07-23T11:22:22-07:00July 19th, 2024|Friendship, Grief and Loss, Hope and Joy, Nature's Wonders, Spiritual Reflections, Travels with Shirley|

Like a princess, she sat there, delighted to see me and Jim.

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Spacious Skies and Waves of Grain

By Shirley Mozena|2024-07-12T19:35:04-07:00July 12th, 2024|God's Creation, National Monuments, National Parks, Nature's Wonders, Patriotism, Shirley's Travels, Travels with Shirley|

The best part about the trip was finally arriving at our destination.

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Stop, Wait, Listen

By Shirley Mozena|2024-06-21T10:15:57-07:00June 1st, 2024|God's Creation, God's Word, Grief and Loss, Nature's Wonders, Spiritual Reflections, Travels with Shirley|

Being in the beautiful outdoors has been refreshing and I've taken some time to just enjoy the beauty that surrounds me.

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Let Down, Be Quiet

By Shirley Mozena|2023-11-24T11:46:27-08:00November 24th, 2023|Grief and Loss, solar eclipse, Spiritual Reflections, Thanksgiving memories, Travels with Shirley|

I searched for the Hebrew meaning of "still" and I discovered it means, “to slacken, let down, or cease.” While most of the psalm was written in the third person, this verse, was first person. God speaking directly to the reader--me and now, you as well.

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Be Still

By Shirley Mozena|2021-08-13T10:49:14-07:00August 13th, 2021|Spiritual Reflections, Travels with Shirley|

This has been an interesting week. My favorite mode of travel is a road trip. We’re on one right now. Sunday, right after the early service, we hopped into our loaded truck pulling a 19 foot trailer. In the back seat, our puppy Rudy was in his own special seat. Close to dusk, we [...]

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Home is Best!

By Shirley Mozena|2020-10-30T07:31:27-07:00October 30th, 2020|Shirley's Travels, Travels with Shirley|

It was a great trip. We enjoyed the warm sun one last time before the gray clouds and rainy winter that is ahead of us. We had our travel itch resolved and chased the sun on our flight back west. We were home. And though I love to travel, home is best.

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